Consumer

European Court of Justice, Case C-602/10

1. Article 22(1) of Directive 2008/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2008 on credit agreements for consumers and repealing Council Directive 87/102/EEC must be interpreted as not precluding a national measure designed to transpose that directive into domestic law from i... [Read All]

Trier, 25 October 2012 - 26 October 2012

Objective
This annual conference will analyse the current state of EU consumer protection law and the most important recent EU initiatives in this field.
Key topics
The conference will debate the state of play of the following topics:
Consumer redress
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European Court of Justice, Case C‑472/10

1. It is for the national court, ruling on an action for an injunction, brought in the public interest and on behalf of consumers by a body appointed by national law, to assess, with regard to Article 3(1) and (3) of Council Directive 93/13/EEC of 5 April 1993 on unfair terms in consumer contracts, ... [Read All]

Council Directive 93/13/EEC

COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 93/13/EEC
of 5 April 1993
on unfair terms in consumer contracts
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 100 A thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commissi... [Read All]

Directive 2005/29/EC

Directive 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 11 May 2005
concerning unfair business-to-consumer commercial practices in the internal market and amending Council Directive 84/450/EEC, Directives 97/7/EC, 98/27/EC and 2002/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council ... [Read All]

Council Directive 85/374/EEC

COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 85/374/EEC
of 25 July 1985
on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning liability for defective products
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Econo... [Read All]

Regulation (EC) No 178/2002

Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 28 January 2002
laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND TH... [Read All]

Directive 1999/44/EC

DIRECTIVE 1999/44/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 25 May 1999
on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and... [Read All]

Directive 2008/48/EC

Directive 2008/48/EC Of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 23 April 2008
on credit agreements for consumers and repealing Council Directive 87/102/EEC
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community... [Read All]